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Friendship's Death (1987)
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Friendship's Death (1987)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 78 min.
Story: A robot messenger (Tilda Swinton) is sent to earth to appeal to humans to live in peace. Originally designed to go to MIT, by mistake she ends up in Amman, Jordan during the Black September riots of 1970. Sullivan, a British journalist, (Bill Paterson) comes to her aid when she is found wandering without papers following a bombing and grants her refuge in his hotel room. But there she tells him she is a robot, sent as a peace envoy from another planet. He is not sure whether to believe her story or not, but finds her unusual view of the world appealing. They examine the human condition in a series of incredibly insightful and entertaining conversations.
Style: captivating, exciting, thought provoking, suspense, cult classic, independent film, minimal cast
Plot: human android relationship, robot, alien, journalist, politics, reporter, extraterrestrial, androids, female robot, partisan, cyborgs, hotel, arab, alien contact, riot, british, passport, conversation, hotel room, englishman abroad, air raid, female android, typewriter, briton abroad, dialogue driven
Time: 70s
Place: middle east, jordan, palestine
Keyword: palestinian

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out captivating, psychological, futuristic and disturbing films with plots about distopia, robot, alien, androids, society, robot human relationship and artificial intelligence mostly in Sci-Fi, Drama and Thriller genres. Some movies like Friendship's Death: A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Better Than Us (2018), The First Men in the Moon (2010), Ex Machina (2014), The Whispering Star (2015). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK
Duration: 146 min.
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Better Than Us (2018)
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Duration: 52 min.
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Duration: 88 min.
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Style: exciting, serious, captivating, enigmatic, gothic horror
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Place: england
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK
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Duration: 100 min.
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Style: suspense, thrilling, psychological, tense, suspenseful ...
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Duration: 119 min.
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Style: futuristic, intellectual, mysterious, captivating, independent film
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Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, UK, China
Duration: 138 min.
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Style: suspenseful, breathtaking, captivating, cerebral, atmospheric ...
Audience: kids, teens, family outing, adult, teen drama
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